IDR 850,000 Child IDR 425,000
Available, from Wed, May 06, 2026
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(10 Reviews)

Emily Carter, Mar 2026

The tour was an amazing experience from start to finish. Walking through Batu Sepih Village was peaceful and beautiful, and the cooking class was very enjoyable. Our guide Koming was very friendly and explained Balinese culture and traditions clearly. It made the experience even more meaningful.

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Overview

Experience the authentic side of Bali with the Rural Charms of Bali Tour in Batu Sepih Village. This half-day cultural experience combines a peaceful village walk through rice fields and traditional compounds with a hands-on Balinese cooking class led by local hosts.


Highlights

  • Discover Bali's rural charms in Batu Sepih Village
  • Take a peaceful walk through a village with temples, and traditional compound
  • Hands-on cooking class in a traditional village kitchen


The Rural Charms of Bali Tour offers a meaningful half-day experience that introduces the beauty of Bali’s countryside and the richness of its culinary traditions. Set in the peaceful surroundings of Batu Sepih Village, this program combines a scenic village walk with a hands-on Balinese cooking class, allowing guests to experience daily life in a traditional rural community.


The journey begins with a relaxed walk through quiet village paths, rice fields, and traditional Balinese compounds. Along the way, guests will pass local temples and observe the layout of family homes while learning about village life, local customs, and the cultural character of rural Bali. Far from the busy tourist areas, this part of the experience offers a calm and authentic atmosphere.


After the village walk, the experience continues in a traditional kitchen where local hosts introduce the essentials of Balinese cuisine. Guests will learn about the herbs and spices that define the island’s flavors and discover how these ingredients are prepared using traditional methods.


During the cooking class, participants will grind, mix, and prepare spices by hand before cooking a selection of well-known Balinese dishes, including sate lilit, sate tusuk, lawar, pepesan tum, and gerangasem. Each recipe reflects the balance of fresh ingredients, aromatic spices, and culinary heritage that make Balinese food unique.


Once the cooking session is complete, guests can enjoy the dishes they have prepared in a beautiful outdoor setting surrounded by rice paddies. This shared meal creates a warm and memorable cultural experience while offering a deeper appreciation of Balinese hospitality, local life, and traditional cooking.


This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a slower, more authentic side of Bali through culture, nature, and food.


Why Choose This Experience

The Rural Charms of Bali Tour is perfect for travelers who want more than a typical sightseeing activity. It combines culture, countryside scenery, and authentic cooking in one experience, making it ideal for guests who want to connect with the traditional side of Bali in a personal and memorable way.


Important Information

  • This is a half-day cultural experience in Batu Sepih Village
  • The program includes a walking tour through village paths and rice field areas
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • The cooking class is conducted in a traditional village kitchen
  • Guests will prepare and enjoy Balinese dishes during the experience


Terms & Conditions

  • Guests are advised to wear comfortable clothing and suitable walking shoes.
  • Participants are expected to follow the guide’s and host’s instructions during the tour and cooking session.
  • Menu and activities may be subject to minor adjustments based on ingredient availability and local conditions.


FAQ

Q: What is the Rural Charms of Bali Tour?

A: The Rural Charms of Bali Tour is a half-day cultural experience in Batu Sepih Village that combines a countryside walk with a hands-on Balinese cooking class.

Q: What can I expect during the village walk?

A: Guests will walk through peaceful village paths, rice fields, small temples, and traditional Balinese family compounds while learning about local life and customs.

Q: What happens during the cooking class?

A: Participants learn about Balinese herbs and spices, traditional cooking methods, and how to prepare classic dishes such as sate lilit, lawar, pepesan tum, and gerangasem.

Q: Is this tour suitable for beginners?

A: Yes, the cooking class is designed to be enjoyable and accessible for beginners as well as travelers interested in Balinese culture and cuisine.

Q: What should I wear for the tour?

A: Comfortable clothing and walking shoes are recommended, as the program includes a village walk through rural paths and fields.

Q: Who is this experience best for?

A: This tour is ideal for couples, families, cultural travelers, and food lovers who want to explore the authentic rural side of Bali.


What To Expect

Pick up at Major Hotel

Pick-up is available from the most centrally located hotels in Kuta, Legian, Tuban, Sanur, Jimbaran, Tanjung Benoa, and Nusa dua areas. For other areas with additional charges. Pick-up from other areas is not recommended.

  • Ubud, Canggu, Pecatu, Uluwatu, Tabanan, and Tanah Lot will be charged USD 10 or IDR. 150.000/Person
  • Candidasa, Singaraja will be charged USD 20 or IDR 300.000/Person

1 hour. Admision Ticket Free

Village Walking Tour

Enjoy a peaceful walk through Batu Sepih Village. Explore traditional Balinese compounds, village temples, and scenic rice field paths while learning about daily rural life.

30 minutes. Admision Ticket Free

Balinese Cooking Class

Join a hands-on cooking class in a traditional village kitchen. Learn to prepare authentic Balinese dishes such as sate lilit, lawar, pepesan tum, and gerangasem using traditional techniques and local spices.

1 hour. Admision Ticket Free

Lunch

Enjoy the delicious Balinese dishes that you have prepared while relaxing in a peaceful countryside setting surrounded by rice paddies.

1 hour. Admision Ticket Free

Back to hotel

It's then time to say goodbye, as you transfer back to your hotel.

1 hour. Admision Ticket Free


What's Included

  • Land transportation by air‑conditioned, non‑smoking electric vehicle (EV)
  • English Speaking Licensed Guide
  • Entrance Fee
  • Balinese Cooking Class
  • Lunch
  • Insurance
  • Gratuities
  • Personal Expenses

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (Bali Time)


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